Arwen's meanderings

A blog about dinghy cruising a Welsford 'Navigator' around the coastal waters of SW England

Thursday, 21 October 2021

How do you configure a new boat trailer?

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 Collective wisdom of hive mind please. And be kind please! Remember 'we don't know what we don't know!' 😁   Arwen is o...
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Wednesday, 20 October 2021

A new boat trailer and how to transfer a boat from an old trailer to a new one

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 Well, before I could get out the camera to take one last photo of my old trailer, the scrap guys had lifted it onto a low loader and whiske...
Wednesday, 13 October 2021

Unable to sail so I divert my attention elsewhere

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 With a trailer off the road, a lovely long spell of nice northerly winds and autumnal sunshine and pods of Atlantic porpoise off the Great ...
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Wednesday, 6 October 2021

A new trailer update

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 The date for collection has been arranged. The trailer has been built and some adaptations to a base model have been made. You can see what...
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Monday, 30 August 2021

Cheering myself up with a little astrophotography

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Having recovered from sea sickness, I managed to snatch an evening of stargazing down at Wembury Beach. Not the best viewing skies, but its ...
Thursday, 26 August 2021

When you have that 'feeling' and ignore it

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 The plan was for a three day jaunt over to Salcombe, to finish filming my 'sailing the Kingsbridge estuary' series of vlogs. Yes I ...
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Wednesday, 11 August 2021

MOB and capsize drills in a cruising dinghy

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 It is with interest that I have been reading on two different forums, peoples views on MOB procedures in a dinghy and whether to wear a buo...
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Monday, 26 July 2021

Main sail creases

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 One of my YouTube subscribers Chris has been very observant and may be onto something. He noticed my near permanent crease from throat to c...
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Getting a new boat trailer

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 I spent two hours this morning discussing a new trailer spec for Arwen with the owner of a local trailer manufacturer.  Initially I think h...
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A welshman displaced to wonderful Plymouth in SW England; a novice sailor, motorhomer, astronomer and boat builder with a passion for all things to do with the sea and the skies above. Follow my journey as I learn to sail Arwen, grappling with charts, tide tables and passage planning so that I can become 'a dinghy cruiser' Follow my learning journey as I take up astronomy and astrophotography. Or you can come join us on our motorhome adventures across Europe. Subscribe on any of our blogs: Arwen's Meanderings (PlymouthWelshBoy), UnderSouthWestSkies (PlymouthAstroBoy) or Wherenexthun and at www.youtube.com/c/plymouthwelshboy for videos about dinghy cruising. I look forward to hearing your comments, tips and thoughts.
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